ECR 64 703
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ECR 64 703
Title
Goldcliff, Coldra, Nash and Christchurch, Monmouthshire: Brief on bill of complaint
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N.d. [Easter - Michaelmas terms, 1656].
Whichcott v. Morgan: brief on part of plaintiffs: summarises the bill of complaint and stages which the case has gone:
19 May 1655: Cause came to a hearing and a trial at law was directed to ascertain whether the lord of the manor might impose a fine on descent or surrender of more than 2 years chief rent;
31 January last [1656]: the issue ordered to be tried at the Bar of the Court of Common Bench by a jury from Herefordshire, and that the depositions used in Haswell and others v. Jerman Baker should be used in evidence;
29 June 1653: ordered that the court books and rolls should be brought into Court.
Move for a new trial next term at the Bar by the same jury or one from another county provided it is not Monmoutshire.
Endorsed: Whichcott Con' Morgan Breife pro quer'
Tuseday 10. Junii in Chauncery No E
Whichcott v. Morgan: brief on part of plaintiffs: summarises the bill of complaint and stages which the case has gone:
19 May 1655: Cause came to a hearing and a trial at law was directed to ascertain whether the lord of the manor might impose a fine on descent or surrender of more than 2 years chief rent;
31 January last [1656]: the issue ordered to be tried at the Bar of the Court of Common Bench by a jury from Herefordshire, and that the depositions used in Haswell and others v. Jerman Baker should be used in evidence;
29 June 1653: ordered that the court books and rolls should be brought into Court.
Move for a new trial next term at the Bar by the same jury or one from another county provided it is not Monmoutshire.
Endorsed: Whichcott Con' Morgan Breife pro quer'
Tuseday 10. Junii in Chauncery No E
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